Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:00PM 
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Rutherford County in western North Carolina... Eastern Henderson County in western North Carolina... Western Polk County in western North Carolina...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 220 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southeast of Hendersonville, or near Flat Rock, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include... Hendersonville, Columbus, Flat Rock, Laurel Park, Lake Lure, Saluda, Chimney Rock Village, Chimney Rock State Park, Bat Cave and Valley Hill.
* AFFECTED AREAS: POLK, NC ... RUTHERFORD, NC ... HENDERSON, NC
Instructions:
Scattered trees and power lines will be blown down in the warned area. Seek shelter inside an interior room. This storm is producing frequent and intense lightning. Turn off electrical appliances. Do not use corded telephones. Do not take a bath or shower. Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by posting on our Facebook page, or Tweet it using hashtag nwsgsp. Your message should describe the event and the specific location where it occurred.
Address/Location
Henderson County Sheriff's Office
100 N Grove St
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-697-4912